| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 1119 |
24c Purple, 30c Black, 90c
Carmine (153-155). Two 90c, used with 3c Green (147), tied by cork
cancels on large piece of registered cover front to Fort Duncan
Tex., indistinct strike of red "New York Registered Sep. 6" circular
datestamp, 3c and 24c stamps very defective, but overall presentableA FINE APPEARING AND RARE COMBINATION OF THE THREE NATIONAL BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE HIGH VALUES. With 1995 P.F. certificate (Image) |
E. 2,000-3,000 | 1,600.00 | |
| 1120 | |
2c Brown, 3c Green (157,
158). 2c block of four, tied by segmented cork cancels, "San Francisco
Cal. Registered Aug. 26" circular datestamp on registered yellow
cover to Philadelphia, Very Fine, scarce block on cover
(Image) |
E. 300-400 | 450.00 |
| 1121 | |
1c Ultramarine, 6c Dull Pink,
7c Orange Vermilion (156, 159, 160). Tied by cork cancels, "Empire City
Nev. May 8" circular datestamp on yellow registered cover to Jersey
City N.J., various ms. registry markings, barely reduced at left, Very
Fine, colorful usage (Image) |
E. 300-400 | 350.00 |
| 1122 | |
6c Dull Pink, 7c Orange
Vermilion (159, 160). Bright colors, tied by "B" initial cancel,
"Butler Ill. Mar. 30" circular datestamp on registered cover
addressed in blue to Germantown Kan., Very Fine and extremely attractive (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 300.00 |
| 1123 | |
2c Brown, 7c Orange Vermilion
(157, 160). Horizontal pair of 7c, tied by cork killers, "Reading Pa.
Dec. 23" circular datestamp on brown registered cover to New Haven
Conn., fresh and Fine (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 225.00 |
| 1124 | |
15c Bright Orange (152).
Used with 3c Red, F. Grill, Double Grill (94 var), tied by grids,
matching "Orono Me. Oct. 21" circular datestamp on registered cover
to Bradford Me., slightly reduced at right barely affecting a few perfs of
3c stamp, otherwise Very Fine and unusual combination, with 1997 P.F.
certificate (Image) |
E. 400-500 | 325.00 |
| 1125 | |
2c Vermilion, 15c Yellow
Orange (163, 178). 2c horizontal pair, tied by bold targets,
"Canandaigua N.Y. Dec. 16" circular datestamp on registered cover to
Philadelphia, purple 1878 backstamp, Very Fine, colorful and attractive
usage (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 275.00 |
| 1126 | |
2c Brown, 6c Dull Pink, 30c
Gray Black (157, 159, 165). Incl. two 6c, tied by large grids, red "New
York Registered Jun. 5" circular datestamp on oversize registered
cover to Raleigh N.C., reduced at sides, one 6c tiny perf tear at bottom
right, Very Fine, scarce high franking on a domestic cover (Image) |
E. 750-1,000 | 850.00 |
| 1127 | |
1c Ultramarine, 3c Vermilion,
10c Brown (209, 212, 214). Tied by New York registry ovals on
registered cover to famed stamp collector George Worthington, in
Cleveland O., purple "New York N.Y. Apr. 18, 1889" boxed datestamp, some
edgewear affects stamps, still Fine, colorful franking with 3c Vermilion (Image) |
E. 200-300 | 225.00 |
| 1128 | |
90c Carmine (191). Used
with 1c Gray Blue, 3c Blue Green (206, 207), 3c horizontal pair, tied by
"New York Reg." oval cancels on oversize registered courthouse cover
to Pittsburgh Tex., purple "New York N.Y. Apr. 23, 1883" boxed registry
datestamp, wax seal and string intact, official docketing indicates when it
was received in New York, when it was opened, and also signed by witnesses,
slightly reduced at sides from opening, minor cover wear, 90c corner crease
at top left, other stamps slightly affected by wrinklingVERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE DOMESTIC USAGE OF THE 90-CENT CARMINE AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE. We have only offered one other cover bearing Scott 191 since keeping computerized records, a registered usage to Rio de Janeiro. (Image) |
E. 5,000-7,500 | 4,500.00 |
| 1129 | |
10c Brown, 30c Orange Brown,
90c Purple (209, 217, 218). Tied by "Boston Mass." oval cancels on
registered courthouse cover to St. Paul Minn., purple Feb. 3, 1889
boxed registry datestamp, official docketing, 30c minor fault from
placement near gromet, 90c small tear at top leftVERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE HIGH-VALUE FRANKING, CONTAINING BOTH THE 30-CENT AND 90-CENT DENOMINATIONS OF THE 1888 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE. The $1.30 postage on this cover pays the 60x 2c rate (30 oz.) and 10c registry fee. (Image) |
E. 5,000-7,500 | 3,500.00 |